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Regulators Warn of Surge in Data-Rich Phone Scams and Fake PayPal Calls in Germany

Police with consumer agencies urge reporting, call blocking in response to automated press‑1 schemes.

Social Media Apartment Scams Spread as Impostors Hijack Real Listings

Clever Dialer Flags October Phone Scam Surge in Germany, Lists 10 Most‑Blocked Numbers

Bavarian Buyer Pays €3,300 for Gold Coin, Receives an Old Cucumber

AI-Powered Robocalls Surge as Vodafone Flags Over 150,000 Daily Scam Alerts

Iliad Files Complaint Against Caller-ID Spoofing Network at Milan Tribunal

German Banks and Deutsche Bahn Issue Urgent Warnings Over Sophisticated Phishing Scams

FBI Issues Nationwide Alert on Fake Medical Insurance Scam Costing Millions

Over 11,000 Complaints Filed Over 'Smishing' Package SMS Scams

Bengaluru Airport Taxi Drivers Accused of Using Fake Uber App to Overcharge Passengers